Koushun Takami's Books
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Battle Royale: The NovelIn an alternative future Japan, junior high students are forced to fight to the death! L to R (Western Style). Koushun Takami's notorious high-octane...Read More -
Battle RoyaleBattle Royale, a high-octane thriller about senseless youth violence in a dystopian world, it is one of Japan's best-selling - and most controversial -...Read More
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The Vault of Horror, October 12, 2009
...1984 by George Orwell American Psycho by Brett Easton Ellis Anno Dracula by Kim Newman Battle Royale by Koushun Takami Cabal by Clive Barker Carrie by Stephen King Christine by Stephen King A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Communion by Whitley...
Martes, October 10, 2009
...Brin (SF)Book of the New Sun series (4 book omnibus) by Gene Wolfe (SF/fantasy)Battle Royale by Koushun Takami (dystopian fiction)Sword of the Lady by S. M. Sterling (post-apocolyptic fantasy)More Terrible than Chains by Bernard Doove (furry/...
Number6's Journal, September 26, 2009
...interests me. Nothing next week, either. So instead I'll do another Book Foo! Finished: Battle Royale , by Koushun Takami (reread) Started: The Science Fiction Century, Vol 1 , by assorted (short story collection) I've read BR several times so there's...
The Itinerant Librarian, September 4, 2009
...8 Lee, The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food (via Interlibrary Loan at MPOW). Koushun Takami, Battle Royale, Ultimate Edition, Vol. 5 (manga. I own the five volume set. Bought at Books-A-Million in Texarkana). Koushun...
Guys Lit Wire, June 3, 2009
...that I can continue the story without hiatus. I'm in the middle of reading Battle Royale by Koushun Takami. While not nearly as gripping (or well written) as The Long Walk or Hunger Games the theme of kids fighting to the death is just too good to resist...
Kids Need to Read's MySpace Blog, May 8, 2009
...there are little traps and surprises everywhere. This book reminds me of another book called Battle Royale by Koushun Takami, which was very popular in Japan (with a movie and a manga based off of the book), but not so popular in the U.S. Now, my...
Literantado, April 5, 2009
...____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ Detail Book Title: Battle Royale Author: Koushun Takami Language written in: Japanese (Originally) Translated...
